Structural Engineer – Davenport, IA

Klingner & Associates, PC; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor / Mentee opportunities

Health insurance (multiple options)

401(k) retirement plan with employer"s

Job summary

Klingner & Associates, P.C. in Davenport, IA is seeking a Structural Engineer to lead the design of gravity and lateral building systems, utilizing concrete, masonry, steel, and timber.

You will develop layouts, run calculations, and collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to deliver safe, efficient structures. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, a BS in Civil/Architectural/Agricultural Engineering (structures), a PE license in IA/IL/MO/KY (or pursuing licensure),

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor of Science in Civil, Architectural, or Agricultural Engineering with a structures focus.
• Requires 5+ years of related experience in industrial/commercial work.
• Professional Engineer license in IA/IL/MO/KY preferred; PE licensure a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design of gravity and lateral building systems using concrete, masonry, steel, and wood/timber.
• Develop system layouts and calculations to support design activities.
• Evaluate multiple solutions to meet design standards, client expectations, and project requirements.
• Identify structural risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Estimate hours, plan, schedule, and coordinate technical work across multiple projects.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

BS in Civil/Architectural/Agricultural Engineering (Structures)

Tools

Revit

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

Job description

DAVENPORT, IA | Klingner & Associates, P.C. is seeking a Structural Engineer. Join a team where your expertise is valued. As a Klingner Structural Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing projects that redefine what’s possible. Our experts are passionate about leaving a lasting impact on the safety and stability of communities and industries, using the latest software to pinpoint the best solutions. If you’re ready to make your mark, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design of a wide range of gravity and lateral structural building systems utilizing concrete, masonry, steel, and wood/timber.
• Develop system layouts and calculations to support design activities.
• Evaluate multiple solutions to ensure compliance with design and regulatory standards, client expectations, and project requirements.
• Identify potential structural risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Estimate project hours, plan, schedule, and coordinate all technical work to successfully complete multiple projects simultaneously.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients as part of Klingner’s design processes.
• Conduct structural assessments and evaluations of structures to determine their safety, durability, and compliance with applicable codes.
• Prepare narratives and detailed engineering reports outlining existing conditions, recommendations, and opinions of probable cost, as necessary.
• Write clear project scopes for proposals.
• Conduct meetings and project presentations to provide progress updates, address concerns, and gather client feedback.
• Monitor applicable codes, standards, and regulations and apply them to all design and inspection work.
• Track project scope, schedule, and budget to minimize project write-offs.
• Leverage various software and tools to perform structural analysis, modeling, and simulations.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years working experience in industrial and/or commercial work.
• A Bachelor of Science in Civil, Architectural, or Agricultural Engineering, specializing in structures.
• Must hold a Professional Engineer license in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, or Kentucky.
• A Structural Engineer licensure is a plus. Otherwise, future intentions of taking the Structural Engineer Exam is preferred.
• Excellent working knowledge of Revit is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and other Microsoft Office software is a must.
• A solid understanding of structural engineering standards and an extensive working experience with a variety of State, Federal, and private design projects.
• Experience preparing construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates is required.
• Excellent time management skills, organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple complex projects and tasks concurrently, and a commitment to meeting deadlines and keeping projects within budget is required.
• Ability to conduct all projects by quality standards and Klingner procedures, with a strong focus of on accuracy and quality of work.
• Experience writing thorough reports and studies, scopes of work, and proposals.
• A strong technical background with skillsets in problem-solving, creativity, and attention to detail.
• Goal-oriented with a drive to create high-quality designs, a strong sense of commitment, the willingness to learn, and the desire to work in a team environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication is a must.

Salary Range

$35-$48 per year. Salaries may vary based on experience and qualifications. The listed ranges are typical.

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Note: This is a full-time position. Additional training can be provided.

Benefits

• Mentor / Mentee opportunities
• Professional development assistance
• Health insurance (three coverage options available)
• Vision and dental insurance
• VPTO, sick leave, and 7.5 paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Health savings and Flexible Spending
• Partial Paid Maternity Leave
• Yearly Wellness reimbursement
• Bonus opportunities
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement